Senior Java developer

LinuxRecruit; London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a senior Java developer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies such as Java 12, Spring Boot, and GCP, while leading and mentoring a group of junior developers. You will play a crucial role in designing and building cloud-native solutions, fostering a culture of software craftsmanship. Enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote position with the option to work from an office in London. With a competitive salary, generous pension contributions, and additional perks, this position is perfect for someone passionate about technology and leadership.

Benefits

High pension contribution

Discretionary bonus

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and building cloud-native solutions.
• Strong background in Java development and software craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and manage a team of junior developers.
• Oversee the development process and manage stakeholder expectations.

Skills

Java

Software Craftsmanship

Mentoring

Coaching

Stakeholder Management

Tools

Spring Boot

GCP

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitLab

Job description

Java has grown to be the most prevalent and widely used programming language for years, and we are working on an opportunity for a senior Java developer to continue the great work Java does. As the senior developer, you will be working alongside another senior developer and the tech lead, overseeing the 6 juniors within the team. You will be mentoring, coaching, and doing line management, as well as managing the expectations of technical and non-technical stakeholders.

In terms of the technical side, you will get to use Java 12 in a Spring Boot format. You will work within a GCP environment with the platform stack using Kubernetes on GCP, defined by Terraform and GitLab managing the source code and CI/CD pipelines. We are looking for an engineer who can come in with experience in designing and building cloud-native solutions. Most importantly, they want someone who has a real passion for software craftsmanship and has a “you build it, you run it” mindset.

The role itself also offers flexibility, being fully remote, but there is an office in London if you wish to take advantage. We offer a competitive salary and other benefits such as a high pension contribution, discretionary bonus, and other perks.

If this sounds good to you, apply down below. No CV needed for an initial conversation.